Global Patent Index - EP 2282053 B1

EP 2282053 B1 20160113 - Wind turbine providing grid support

Title (en)

Wind turbine providing grid support

Title (de)

Windturbine, die eine Unterstützung des Stromnetzes bereitstellt

Title (fr)

Éolienne fournissant un support de grille

Publication

EP 2282053 B1 20160113 (EN)

Application

EP 09163969 A 20090629

Priority

EP 09163969 A 20090629

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2011000531A2] A variable speed wind turbine is arranged to provide additional electrical power to counteract non-periodic disturbances in an electrical grid. A controller monitors events indicating a need to increase the electrical output power from the wind turbine to the electrical grid. The controller is arranged to control the wind turbine as follows: after an indicating event has been detected, the wind turbine enters an overproduction period in which the electrical output power is increased, wherein the additional electrical output power is taken from kinetic energy stored in the rotor and without changing the operation of the wind turbine to a more efficient working point. When the rotational speed of the rotor reaches a minimum value, the wind turbine enters a recovery period to re-accelerate the rotor to the nominal rotational speed while further contributing to the stability of the electrical grid by outputting at least a predetermined minimum electrical power.

IPC 8 full level

F03D 7/04 (2006.01); F03D 9/00 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F03D 7/0276 (2013.01 - EP US); F03D 7/0284 (2013.01 - EP US); F03D 7/042 (2013.01 - EP US); F03D 9/255 (2017.01 - EP US); H02P 9/107 (2013.01 - US); F03D 15/10 (2016.05 - EP US); F03D 80/80 (2016.05 - EP US); F05B 2270/101 (2013.01 - EP US); F05B 2270/1033 (2013.01 - EP US); F05B 2270/1041 (2013.01 - EP US); F05B 2270/327 (2013.01 - EP US); F05B 2270/337 (2013.01 - EP US); Y02E 10/72 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (opposition)

Opponent : siemens

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Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2011000531 A2 20110106; WO 2011000531 A3 20110512; AU 2010268433 A1 20120119; AU 2010268433 B2 20140731; BR PI1009707 A2 20160315; BR PI1009707 B1 20210629; CA 2763288 A1 20110106; CA 2763288 C 20170221; CN 102472250 A 20120523; CN 102472250 B 20141126; EP 2282053 A1 20110209; EP 2282053 B1 20160113; EP 2449257 A2 20120509; EP 2449257 B1 20180221; ES 2561842 T3 20160301; ES 2663707 T3 20180416; US 10193481 B2 20190129; US 10418925 B2 20190917; US 2012161444 A1 20120628; US 2015084338 A1 20150326; US 2019109552 A1 20190411; US 8946916 B2 20150203

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2010003903 W 20100625; AU 2010268433 A 20100625; BR PI1009707 A 20100625; CA 2763288 A 20100625; CN 201080029244 A 20100625; EP 09163969 A 20090629; EP 10728608 A 20100625; ES 09163969 T 20090629; ES 10728608 T 20100625; US 201013381630 A 20100625; US 201414509633 A 20141008; US 201816206424 A 20181130